Third complementarity-determining region of mutated vH immunoglobulin genes contains shorter V, D, J, P, and N components than non-mutated genes

Immunology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 179-187

  Rosner, Karli ^a,b   Winter, David B ^a   Tarone, Robert E ^c   Skovgaard, Gunhild Lange ^b,d   Bohr, Vilhelm A ^a   Gearhart, Patricia J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGENETICS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTIBODY DIVERSITY; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0034995302     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2001.01220.x     Document Type: Article

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